Jackson v. State

POWELL, Judge.

Clarence Jackson was tried before a jury and convicted in the district court of Tulsa county where he was charged with driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, after former conviction of a similar charge in the municipal criminal court of Tulsa. The jury fixed his punishment at one year in the State Penitentiary, and a fine of $25. Defendant has appealed and seeks reversal.

The opening statement in brief of counsel with reference to the evidence is: “The proof on the offense of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor at the time…